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Obama Visits Mosque: ‘Islam Has Always Been Part of America’
Breitbart ^ | February 3, 2016 | Charlie Spierling

Posted on 02/03/2016 11:11:57 AM PST by C19fan

President Obama spoke warmly about Islam during his speech at a mosque today, highlighting the contributions that Muslims had made to the fabric of American society.

“Islam has always been part of America,” he said, detailing the beginnings of the religion among African slaves brought to America. He also pointed out that Thomas Jefferson included the “Mohammedan” as one of the religions that should be protected.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; US: Maryland; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 2016election; baltimore; election2016; islam; maryland; muslim; newyork; trump
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To: C19fan
Riiight! Why, just look at all those Muslim names on the Declaration of Independence. Look at all of those Muslim military leaders in the American Revolution.
61 posted on 02/03/2016 4:03:59 PM PST by Inspectorette
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62 posted on 02/03/2016 4:20:55 PM PST by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING ’VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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To: SunkenCiv

He is right actually.

The Barbary Pirates did inspire us to form the Marines.

And when our crusaders fought back against conquering Islamics, they did learn about all the wonderful new things muslims discovered while they plundered advanced civilizations.

So yes, muslims did impact us from the begining. Almost entirely through violence.


63 posted on 02/04/2016 6:15:55 AM PST by Arthur Wildfire! March (US Mosques: 81% had texts on site rated as advocating violence.)
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To: Arthur Wildfire! March

Imagine, an entire pirate fleet made up entirely of professional hair cutters.

;’)


64 posted on 02/04/2016 11:05:35 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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To: C19fan; Abundy; Albion Wilde; AlwaysFree; AnnaSASsyFR; bayliving; BFM; Bigg Red; ...

Bull shite!

Maryland “Freak State” PING!


65 posted on 02/04/2016 8:36:31 PM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Terrorism, the thing that shall not be named by the MSM)
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